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Good Afternoon, News: Sellwood New Seasons Workers Vote Down Union, Gov. Brown’s Wildfire Warning, and Remembering Queen Elizabeth II
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Good Afternoon, News: Power-Hungry Politicos Scared of Charter Reform, Oath Keepers Membership List Leaked, and Mount Rainier is NOT Erupting, Okay?!? 🌋
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Good Afternoon, News: Trump Cowboy Fired, Pelosi in Portland, and the 2022 TBA Festival Kicks Off Thursday
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Good Afternoon, News: Oregon Police Have Doxing Protection, Meta Violated Campaign Laws, and Does Trump Still Have Even More Classified Documents?
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Good Afternoon, News: Mayor Snaps Back at Overfunded Cops, Toxic Bloomin’ Algae in the Willamette, and Trump Judge May Help Trump
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Good Afternoon, News: Fire Bureau Understaffed & Underfunded, Good/Bad News for Metro’s Housing Tax, and Trump’s Possible Obstruction Charge
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Good Afternoon, News: Mikhail Gorbachev Dead at 91, Serena Williams’ Last US Open, and the First National Cinema Day Is Saturday
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Good Afternoon, News: Safeway Mass Shooting Victim Likely Saved Lives, TriMet’s New Looooong Bus, and Get Them Free COVID Tests Quick!
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Good Afternoon, News: Piping Hot Annotated Redacted Affidavit, the Long Year Since Zenith Had A Valid Permit, and Oregon to Rename Swastika Mountain
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Good Afternoon, News: Idaho’s Abortion Ban Takes Effect, Betsy’s on the Ballot, and the White House ROASTS Marjorie Taylor Greene
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Good Afternoon, News: Portland’s Climate Plan Challenged, School Route Homeless Sweeps Underway, and Biden Forgives Student Loans
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